Film
Heaven On Earth
- Director
- Allan Kroeker
- Year
- 1987
An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British 'bricks for Empire building' - based on the memoirs of some of the 100,000 'home children' who helped build the new Canada.
Top cast
R.H. Thomson
Wilf Hawthorne
Jan Austin
Catherine Hawthorne
Sarah Polley
Becky Hawthorne
Nathan Adamson
Joe Hawthorne
Fiona Reid
Abigail Hawthorne
Sian Leisa Davies
Megan Davies
Amos Crawley
Robin Davies
Cedric Smith
Mr. MacDonald
Maureen McRae
Mrs. MacDonald
Huw Davies
Gareth Andrews
Torquil Campbell
Len Hawkins
David Hughes
Arnold Croft
Judy Sinclair
Hazel Croft
Donna Edwards
Sophie Payne
Eric Peterson
Owen Baker
James Bradford
Official
Peter Ferri
Stevedore
Meg Hogarth
Miss Simpson
Directed by
Allan Kroeker
Written by
Margaret Atwood, Peter Pearson
Produced by
W. Paterson Ferns